Earthquakes

Meshing, rugged, free/open wifi routers for refugee camps

Meshpoint, an open source hardware that turns out rugged, meshing, battery-powered wifi hotspots. Making it perfect for rapid deployment of Internet hotspots and wireless mesh networking infrastructure in crisis situations (earthquakes, floods, refugee & migration crisis). Simple, easy to use & quick to setup.

@dheerthan 04:34 PM 26-Apr-2018

How to Become a Volcanologist?

Volcanologists attempt to decipher what clues rocks leave behind about the inner workings and chemistry of the earth. Volcanologists collect data about volcanic activity and then study these findings. Typically they will travel to a location where a dormant or active volcano resides to collect samples.

@dheerthan 10:23 AM 28-Nov-2017

Volcanology methods to learn more about volcanoes

Scientists use a range of different methods to learn more about volcanoes. A volcanologist may start by conducting fieldwork, collecting rocks and samples, and then move into the lab to undertake detailed analysis. The combination of data from research will be combined to form a detailed picture of the volcano.

@dheerthan 10:18 AM 28-Nov-2017

What You Need to Know About Bali's Rumbling Volcano

Rivers of lava, debris, and mud could be some of the deadly effects of an eruption. Residents of the Indonesian island of Bali, Indonesia are holding their breath as they wait for the imminent eruption of Mount Agung, an active volcano threatening to coat part of the island in ash, lava, and mudflows.

@dheerthan 10:02 AM 28-Nov-2017

Rescuers search debris after Iran-Iraq quake kills over 530

Many of the heavily damaged complexes in Sarpol-e-Zahab were part of construction projects under former hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Kermanshah nestled in the Zagros Mountains that run along the border with Iraq, Which appears to be the hardest hit in the magnitude 7.3 earthquake.

@dheerthan 10:50 AM 15-Nov-2017